sweetness

英 [ˈswiːtnəs]

美 [ˈswiːtnəs]

n. 令人愉快; 讨人喜欢; 甜; 芬芳

复数：sweetnesses　

BNC.12041 / COCA.9462

习惯用语

be (all) sweetness and light

noun

令人愉快；讨人喜欢
the quality of being pleasant
1. a smile of great sweetness
  十分甜蜜的微笑
甜；芬芳
the quality of tasting or smelling sweet
1. The air was filled with the sweetness of mimosa.
  空气中弥漫着含羞草的芬芳。

PHRASE (关系)友好;(情况)令人愉快，顺利
If you say that a relationship or situation is notall sweetness and light, you mean that it is not as pleasant as it appears to be.
1. It has not all been sweetness and light between him and the Prime Minister.
  他和首相的关系并不总是那么愉快融洽。
See also:sweet

noun

the quality of giving pleasure
1. he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner
2. the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day
Synonym:pleasantness
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Synonym:bouquetfragrancefragrancyredolence
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
Synonym:sweet
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Synonym:sweetsugariness

He tastes of smoke and ashes, and some faint whisper of sweetness.
他尝到了烟尘的味道，还有些模糊的甜蜜低语。
She smiled with saccharine sweetness.
她的笑容太嗲了。
It has not all been sweetness and light between him and the Prime Minister.
他和首相的关系并不总是那么愉快融洽。
Green peas, green beans, and sweet corn are picked before maturity to obtain succulent textures and sweetness.
豌豆、青刀豆和甜玉米在成熟前摘下是为了获得多汁鲜嫩的质构和甜味。
He's not all sweetness and light.
他并不总是很甜美、很光明的一个角色。
It offers pineapple and honeydew melon aroma, feels like the sweetness of honey.
散发着菠萝和蜜瓜的香气，感觉蜂蜜的丝丝甜味。
The sugar not only contributes sweetness and calories to the drink but also adds body and mouthfeel.
糖不仅为饮料提供了甜味和热量，而且也同时增强了稠度和口感。
I used to be all sweetness and light on the outside, but inside I would be boiling with rage.
我过去常常是外表看上去轻松愉快，而内心却怒火中烧。
We must work for sweetness and light.
我们必须为甜蜜和光明而工作。
A wine professional might have arranged the wines by colour and then by ascending order of body or sweetness.
葡萄酒专业人士安排品尝顺序时通常会按照颜色进行区分，接着再按照酒体或甜度进行升序排序。